Nai Roshni Scheme – UPSC Prelims

Ministry/Department :  Ministry of Minority Affairs
Objective:
  1. Leadership Development of Minority Women
  2. To empower and instil confidence among minority women by providing knowledge, tools and techniques for interacting with Government systems, Banks and other institutions at all levels.
Scheme:
  • It is a Central Sector Scheme
  • It is a leadership development program for women belonging to minority communities in the age group of 18-65 years.
  • The scheme is implemented through Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs).
  • The scheme is implemented with the involvement of the Gram Panchayat at village level and Local Urban bodies at the District level.
Factual Information:
  • Launched in 2012-13

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